1. Game Rules Rules define game objects and define allowable actions by the players
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8. Poker Hands A STRAIGHT refers to five cards in numerical order (3, 4, 5, 6, 7 or 7, 8, 9, 10, J, for example), with the cards belonging to various suits.
9. Poker Hands FOUR OF A KIND refers to four cards of matching numerical value and one extra card
10. Poker Hands A STRAIGHT FLUSH is a straight with all cards belonging to the same suit
11. Poker Hands A ROYAL FLUSH contains the 10, jack, queen, king and ace of a single suit